Arkansas § 4-96-201 - Alteration prohibited.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-96-201 — Alteration prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-96-201. Alteration prohibited.
No person shall knowingly tamper with, adjust, alter, change, set back, disconnect, or, with intent to defraud, fail to connect the hour meter of any farm machinery, or cause any of the foregoing to occur to an hour meter of any farm machinery, so as to reflect fewer hours than the farm machinery has actually been operated. No person, with the intent to defraud, shall operate any farm machinery knowing that the hour meter is disconnected or nonfunctional. No person shall advertise for sale, sell, use, or install on any part of any farm machinery or on any hour meter on any farm machinery any device which causes the hour meter to register any hours other than the true hours of operation. No person shall sell or offer for sale any farm machinery with knowledge that the hours registered on the hour meter have been altered so as to reflect fewer hours than the farm machinery has actually been operated without disclosing such fact to prospective purchasers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 4-96-201
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-96-201 cover?
Section 4-96-201 ("Alteration prohibited.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 4-96-201?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-96-201" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 4-96-201 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arkansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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